§ 15. Mr. RowlandsTo ask the Secretary of State for Wales, pursuant to his oral answer of 21 June,Official Report, column 15, what new initiatives he is proposing to reduce male unemployment (a) within the valleys initiative area and (b) in Wales.
§ Mr. RedwoodOne of the five aims of the latest Programme for the Valleys is the creation of more, better quality jobs. My Department, the Welsh Development Agency, training and enterprise councils, local enterprise agencies, and the local business community will work closely together to achieve that aim. The same applies to all areas of Wales.